Melting ice in the Arctic is causing an increasing amount of freshwater to enter the North Atlantic, which is expected to ...

A team of scientists is employing a technique used to detect invasive species to search for troops lost at sea.

Capturing the first underwater color photographs was no mean feat and involved powerful explosives as well as hours and hours of waiting.

A planned supersized floating wind turbine with two spinning heads will generate nearly double the amount of energy as the ...

Scientists from the Department of Geography and Environmental Science at Queen Mary University of London have developed a simple model to show how buoyant plastic can settle through the water column ...

STANFORD, Calif. (KGO) -- On a sunny beach along Monterey Bay, Stanford researcher Dr. Matt Savoca and his team are tracking a devastating ocean polluter: microplastics. They're hoping to follow the ...

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery on November 8, 2025, that challenges previous models of planetary water ...

Scientists show deep mantle waves move continental roots across oceans, producing volcanic islands with continental chemical ...

Amidst the decline of reefs worldwide, UCR scientists have launched a $1.1 million project to uncover how coral regains life-giving algae after suffering from heat stress.

San Francisco is awash in coworking spaces; it’s the land of the startup, after all. There are plenty of WeWorks and ...

With global reef cover shrinking and heat stress events intensifying, scientists see this as a crucial step toward protecting these underwater ecosystems — and the communities that depend on them.

Some 170 trillion pieces of plastic are floating on the planet’s oceans — and scientists revealed for the first time that it could take more than century for them sink or disappear, even if we stopped ...